The magnificent ironwork of the cathedral roof soars overhead, picked out in sky blue.

We live in an era of super-expensive mega-concerts so how refreshing to pay only 18 a ticket, with every penny of it going to fixing the cathedral roof.

Telescopic observation reveals a variety of airborne scenes: a cathedral roof, aeroplanes flying over the sea, ships in a harbour, etc.

This was his introduction to a range of transgressions that span the thrills of potholing and mountaineering, exploring sewers, underground railway systems, catacombs, cathedral roofs and skyscrapers.

These are placed on the ridges of church or cathedral roofs and are usually relatively small.

Some 150 workers have been vacuuming dust from roads, benches and other surfaces, including the great cathedral esplanade, before blasting them with detergent.

Everything was in its proper place, with a kind of neoclassical crispness - but that place sometimes seemed like a great cathedral, filled with the chorus's antiphonal waftings.

You have the passion of this great cathedral, this temple of the art and craft of rugby.

But we have no such guarantee for most of our other great cathedral choirs.

Improvements and modifications of the great cathedral have in a sense lessened its internal value.

The towering, magnificent cathedral, its spires reaching for heaven, took my breath away.

I lined up alongside students as part of the annual graduation ceremony at the city's magnificent cathedral.

The magnificent cathedrals attract throngs of tourists and very few believers.

But as music hall became ever more popular, its first magnificent cathedrals were built.

A visit to choral evensong in our magnificent cathedrals should put paid to that.

Half a million people a year visit the cathedral and its adjoining close, which contains a large green and museums.

They would visit the cathedral, as modern day travellers still do.

So instead we cross a bridge and visit a cathedral at the far end.

Visitors may also visit the cathedral and cemeteries for a small admission fee.

Several tourists were left regretting that they had not visited the cathedral when they could.